Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Hold Upon entering the water

Upon entering the water

Constructed of silvered tombac and red and white enamels

for 18 Years of Service

46 mm x 58

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Hold Upon entering the water(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in bronzed feinzink, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; the reverse plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a crimped sheet metal hinge, and a crimped round wire catch; measuring 47. 34 mm